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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Feb 23

    worked with the to chart the Russian military buildup along Ukraine's border. Using satellite imagery and TikTok videos, this piece follows as soldiers and hardware become dispersed into smaller harder-to-track units close to the border.

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  2. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    A residential building in Kyiv’s Sviatoshino neighborhood on flames from a suspected missile attack at 5 am today. it’s unknown yet if there are casualties.

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  3. Retweeted
    7 hours ago

    As of now, nobody seems to know where Marina Ovsyannikova is. Lawyers can’t find her at the TV tower or the police station.

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  4. 7 hours ago

    Firefighters respond to blaze in a residential building in Kyiv impacted by strikes overnight.

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    🤬 15 березня у Подільському районі Києва, внаслідок влучання боєприпасу в десятиповерховий житловий будинок по вул. Мостицькій, сталося загорання з 1 по 5 поверхи. О 06:46 пожежу локалізовано, а о 06:51 — ліквідовано
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  5. Retweeted
    9 hours ago

    Hundreds of Iranian drones of various sizes destroyed in Israel-attributed attack last month

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  6. Retweeted
    12 hours ago

    A mystery munition first seen in Ukraine two weeks ago is an advanced countermeasure deployed by Russian Iskander-M ballistic missiles to evade air-defense systems. Story w/ analysis by and :

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  7. 9 hours ago

    More footage from Kharkiv. Watch the explosions at the end. Russia continues to destroy the city.

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  8. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    Elena and her husband Alexei not long after she had given birth to their daughter Maria at Mikolayev maternity hospital as the sound of shelling and air raid sirens echoed outside. Image with 's dispatch (Sunday Times/John Beck)

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  9. 9 hours ago

    Terrifying images and video emerging from Kharkiv overnight. This footage was taken near the central market area. Russia, unable to capture Kharkiv for the time being, continues to fire indiscriminate weapons into the city.

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  10. 10 hours ago

    The US has told allies that China signalled its willingness to provide military assistance after Russia requested equipment including surface-to-air missiles to support its invasion of Ukraine, according to officials familiar with US diplomatic cables.

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  11. 10 hours ago

    "The rhetoric on pro-Trump sites, which had largely been anti-Putin in the first days of the war, has shifted because of the biolab conspiracy theory."

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  12. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    Incredible anecdote about what Facebook's top lobbyist Joel Kaplan was up to during his stint in the Bush administration 15 years ago: fighting tooth & nail to block the EPA from taking climate change seriously. From this sharp profile:

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  13. Retweeted
    15 hours ago

    MLRS strikes, possibly with cluster munitions, in Kharkiv.

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    19 hours ago

    New on the oligarch: Russian oil company Slavneft was up for auction, and Abramovich wanted it. According to documents + interviews, a Chinese company was about to outbid him. But before the Chinese company's rep could submit the bid, he was kidnapped.

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  15. Retweeted
    16 hours ago

    Here is the latest control-of-terrain from and . We rolled back assessed advances in in Oblast given reports that forces halted Russian offensives in the towns of , , and .

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  16. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    Here is the translation of what Ovsyannikova said.

    Translation of Maria Ovsiannikova’s video message. “Unfortunately, I have been working at Channel One… working on Kremlin propaganda. And now I am very ashamed. I am ashamed that I’ve allowed the lies to be said on the TV screens… that I let the Russian people be zombified.”
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  17. 17 hours ago

    Putin Signs Law to Seize Foreign Aircraft, Redeploy for Domestic Use

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    18 hours ago

    Marina Ovsyannikova, the woman who ran onto a live state TV news broadcast, even recorded a message beforehand. In it, she says her father is Ukrainian. She calls for anti-war protests, says she’s ashamed about working for Kremlin propaganda, and she denounces the war absolutely.

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    17 hours ago

    The placard says "No war. Don't believe the propaganda. They are lying to you here. Russians against war"

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  20. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    One of horrible things about war is how quickly the rubble becomes the identity of a country. Less than three weeks ago, Ukraine had not seen this type of devastation since WWII.

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  21. Retweeted
    Mar 14

    can’t stop thinking about this woman found trying to get IN to Mariupol because her husband and child are there (was away on a work trip when the war started) & she can’t reach them “‘It’s my right as a mother for us to die together,’ she said”

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